Lieutenant Governor Mike Savage
@ltgov-novascotia.bsky.social
His Honour the Honourable Mike Savage, ONS, is The Kings’s representative in Nova Scotia and 34th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.
www.lt.gov.ns.ca
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On behalf of Her Excellency the Governor General, Lieutenant Governor Mike Savage was pleased to invest Sgt. Craig Smith, as an Officer of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces this afternoon.
December 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
On behalf of Her Excellency the Governor General, Lieutenant Governor Mike Savage was pleased to invest Sgt. Craig Smith, as an Officer of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces this afternoon.
Their Honours were thrilled to join the 16th Annual Mission to Seafarers Halifax Christmas Luncheon, a cherished tradition that marks the start of the festive season at the port.
December 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Their Honours were thrilled to join the 16th Annual Mission to Seafarers Halifax Christmas Luncheon, a cherished tradition that marks the start of the festive season at the port.
In honour of “International Day of Persons With Disabilities, 2025,” Their Honours the Lieutenant Governor and Ms. Savage were pleased to welcome members from L’Arche Nova Scotia to help several Christmas Trees at Government House.
December 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
In honour of “International Day of Persons With Disabilities, 2025,” Their Honours the Lieutenant Governor and Ms. Savage were pleased to welcome members from L’Arche Nova Scotia to help several Christmas Trees at Government House.
This morning Their Honours the Lieutenant Governor and Ms. Savage were delighted to welcome members of Support Services Group Cooperate to Government House to help decorate a Christmas Tree and to celebrate “International Day of Persons With Disabilities, 2025.”
December 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This morning Their Honours the Lieutenant Governor and Ms. Savage were delighted to welcome members of Support Services Group Cooperate to Government House to help decorate a Christmas Tree and to celebrate “International Day of Persons With Disabilities, 2025.”
Their Honours the Lieutenant Governor and Ms. Savage were pleased to attend a reception hosted by the Consular Corps in Nova Scotia on November 27. The Consular Corps includes representatives of over 30 countries in Nova Scotia -- working to enhance, cultural, economic, and educational cooperation.
December 1, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Their Honours the Lieutenant Governor and Ms. Savage were pleased to attend a reception hosted by the Consular Corps in Nova Scotia on November 27. The Consular Corps includes representatives of over 30 countries in Nova Scotia -- working to enhance, cultural, economic, and educational cooperation.
Their Honours welcomed former Lieutenant Governors to Gov House. The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlanc & Mrs. Patsy LeBlanc, Dr. the Honourable Mayann Francis & Ms. Jurgen, and the Honourable Myra Freeman & Mr. Lawrence Freeman, joined Their Honours for lunch and a wonderful visit.
November 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Their Honours welcomed former Lieutenant Governors to Gov House. The Honourable Arthur J. LeBlanc & Mrs. Patsy LeBlanc, Dr. the Honourable Mayann Francis & Ms. Jurgen, and the Honourable Myra Freeman & Mr. Lawrence Freeman, joined Their Honours for lunch and a wonderful visit.
Their Honours were delighted to welcome the
@HMCSSACKVILLE1 and @modesttree to the Evenings @ Government House program. They would like to thank Greg Cottingham & Sam Wood for speaking about the history of the HMCS Sackville and demonstrating a 3D virtual model. #NovaScotia
@HMCSSACKVILLE1 and @modesttree to the Evenings @ Government House program. They would like to thank Greg Cottingham & Sam Wood for speaking about the history of the HMCS Sackville and demonstrating a 3D virtual model. #NovaScotia
November 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Their Honours were delighted to welcome the
@HMCSSACKVILLE1 and @modesttree to the Evenings @ Government House program. They would like to thank Greg Cottingham & Sam Wood for speaking about the history of the HMCS Sackville and demonstrating a 3D virtual model. #NovaScotia
@HMCSSACKVILLE1 and @modesttree to the Evenings @ Government House program. They would like to thank Greg Cottingham & Sam Wood for speaking about the history of the HMCS Sackville and demonstrating a 3D virtual model. #NovaScotia
Their Honours were happy to tour the Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) yesterday afternoon. They would like to thank Ms. Tana Worcester, Mr. Doug Wentzell, and Ms. Taryn Tomlinson for their time.
November 21, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Their Honours were happy to tour the Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) yesterday afternoon. They would like to thank Ms. Tana Worcester, Mr. Doug Wentzell, and Ms. Taryn Tomlinson for their time.
The LtGov attended the Transgender Day of Remembrance flag raising at Province House this afternoon. This day was first observed in 1999 by activist Gwendolyn Ann Smith in memory of Rita Hester. What began as a small vigil has since become a global movement.
November 20, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The LtGov attended the Transgender Day of Remembrance flag raising at Province House this afternoon. This day was first observed in 1999 by activist Gwendolyn Ann Smith in memory of Rita Hester. What began as a small vigil has since become a global movement.
Thank you, Bryden, Sabina, and the entire team at
@Eastlink for filming His Honour's Christmas message! The message will begin airing on EastlinkTV during the second week of December.
@Eastlink for filming His Honour's Christmas message! The message will begin airing on EastlinkTV during the second week of December.
November 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Thank you, Bryden, Sabina, and the entire team at
@Eastlink for filming His Honour's Christmas message! The message will begin airing on EastlinkTV during the second week of December.
@Eastlink for filming His Honour's Christmas message! The message will begin airing on EastlinkTV during the second week of December.
On behalf of all Nova Scotians, I extend heartfelt birthday wishes to His Majesty King Charles III. Today, we celebrate His Majesty’s steadfast commitment to duty and service. #RoyalFamily
November 14, 2025 at 3:14 PM
On behalf of all Nova Scotians, I extend heartfelt birthday wishes to His Majesty King Charles III. Today, we celebrate His Majesty’s steadfast commitment to duty and service. #RoyalFamily
Their Honours were delighted to welcome His Excellency Mr. Karl Dhaene, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Canada, to Gov House. The meeting provided a time to engage in meaningful dialogue, exploring ways to strengthen the relationship between #Belgium & #NovaScotia.
November 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Their Honours were delighted to welcome His Excellency Mr. Karl Dhaene, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Canada, to Gov House. The meeting provided a time to engage in meaningful dialogue, exploring ways to strengthen the relationship between #Belgium & #NovaScotia.
Nova Scotians gathered at Grand Parade for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony. The Lieutenant Governor laid a wreath in remembrance of the thousands of Canadians who have sacrificed their lives or dedicated themselves to service on behalf of the province and country.
November 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Nova Scotians gathered at Grand Parade for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony. The Lieutenant Governor laid a wreath in remembrance of the thousands of Canadians who have sacrificed their lives or dedicated themselves to service on behalf of the province and country.
This #RemembranceDay, we remember those who lost their lives serving our country. We honour our veterans and all who wear a uniform. Their dedication safeguards our freedom and way of life. Each day, may we reflect on their legacy of bravery and courage.
#Lestweforget
#Lestweforget
November 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
This #RemembranceDay, we remember those who lost their lives serving our country. We honour our veterans and all who wear a uniform. Their dedication safeguards our freedom and way of life. Each day, may we reflect on their legacy of bravery and courage.
#Lestweforget
#Lestweforget
Their Honours were delighted to welcome the Irish Ambassador to Canada, John Concannon, to Government House for a Courtesy Call. The meeting provided an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, exploring ways to strengthen the special relationship between Ireland and Nova Scotia.
November 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Their Honours were delighted to welcome the Irish Ambassador to Canada, John Concannon, to Government House for a Courtesy Call. The meeting provided an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, exploring ways to strengthen the special relationship between Ireland and Nova Scotia.
Their Honours hosted a volunteer appreciation reception for the
Friends of the Public Gardens at Gov House. As Patron, His Honour thanked volunteers for preserving and celebrating this cherished space—a place of beauty, peace, and renewal for all who visit.
Info: halifaxpublicgardens.ca
Friends of the Public Gardens at Gov House. As Patron, His Honour thanked volunteers for preserving and celebrating this cherished space—a place of beauty, peace, and renewal for all who visit.
Info: halifaxpublicgardens.ca
November 6, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Their Honours hosted a volunteer appreciation reception for the
Friends of the Public Gardens at Gov House. As Patron, His Honour thanked volunteers for preserving and celebrating this cherished space—a place of beauty, peace, and renewal for all who visit.
Info: halifaxpublicgardens.ca
Friends of the Public Gardens at Gov House. As Patron, His Honour thanked volunteers for preserving and celebrating this cherished space—a place of beauty, peace, and renewal for all who visit.
Info: halifaxpublicgardens.ca
The LtGov hosted a reception for the X-MLA's Association at Gov House on Nov 5. NS is the home of Canada’s oldest legislature & longest tradition of democracy. MLAs played an important role in a core institution which is foundational to the peace we have experienced as a nation.
November 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The LtGov hosted a reception for the X-MLA's Association at Gov House on Nov 5. NS is the home of Canada’s oldest legislature & longest tradition of democracy. MLAs played an important role in a core institution which is foundational to the peace we have experienced as a nation.
Government House participated in Take Our Kids to Work 2025 on November 5. The event is organized by the Students Commission of Canada and focuses on Grade 9 students exploring career paths.
November 6, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Government House participated in Take Our Kids to Work 2025 on November 5. The event is organized by the Students Commission of Canada and focuses on Grade 9 students exploring career paths.
The LtGov welcomed Mark Brand to Evenings @ Gov House. Founder of A Better Life Foundation, Mark connects individuals in the kitchen, at the table & in the community. Thousands of affordable meals are prepared for residents to support food security for all.
Info: abetterlifefoundation.ca
Info: abetterlifefoundation.ca
November 5, 2025 at 2:10 PM
The LtGov welcomed Mark Brand to Evenings @ Gov House. Founder of A Better Life Foundation, Mark connects individuals in the kitchen, at the table & in the community. Thousands of affordable meals are prepared for residents to support food security for all.
Info: abetterlifefoundation.ca
Info: abetterlifefoundation.ca
Their Honours were delighted to welcome Consul General Anne-Béatrice Bullinger, Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal, to Gov House. The meeting provided an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, strengthening the relationship between Switzerland and Nova Scotia.
November 4, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Their Honours were delighted to welcome Consul General Anne-Béatrice Bullinger, Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal, to Gov House. The meeting provided an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, strengthening the relationship between Switzerland and Nova Scotia.
1/2 His Honour the Honourable Mike Savage, ONS, & Her Honour Ms. Darlene Savage had an audience with His Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Oct 28. His Honour presented His Majesty with "Bluebell in the Barn" by Wolfville Artist Mary McNally.
November 3, 2025 at 8:07 PM
1/2 His Honour the Honourable Mike Savage, ONS, & Her Honour Ms. Darlene Savage had an audience with His Majesty King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Oct 28. His Honour presented His Majesty with "Bluebell in the Barn" by Wolfville Artist Mary McNally.
2/2 Their Honours also had meetings with Canada's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, The Honourable Ralph Goodale, PC at Canada House; the Reverend Canon Paul Wright, LVO, Sub-Dean of the Chapel Royal at St. James's Palace.
November 3, 2025 at 8:06 PM
2/2 Their Honours also had meetings with Canada's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, The Honourable Ralph Goodale, PC at Canada House; the Reverend Canon Paul Wright, LVO, Sub-Dean of the Chapel Royal at St. James's Palace.
Reserve your seat today! On Nov 4 at 7 PM, Mark Brand, Founder of A Better Life Foundation & the Upward Café at The Nook, will speak about his work providing affordable, healthy meals to individuals living in #Halifax, #NovaScotia.
Register at LGOffice@novascotia.ca.
Register at LGOffice@novascotia.ca.
October 24, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Reserve your seat today! On Nov 4 at 7 PM, Mark Brand, Founder of A Better Life Foundation & the Upward Café at The Nook, will speak about his work providing affordable, healthy meals to individuals living in #Halifax, #NovaScotia.
Register at LGOffice@novascotia.ca.
Register at LGOffice@novascotia.ca.
His Honour the Honourable Michael J. Wood, Administrator of the Province, on the advice of Premier Tim Houston, was pleased to preside over an Executive Council swearing in ceremony at Gov House yesterday afternoon on behalf of LtGov Mike Savage, who is travelling to the UK.
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
His Honour the Honourable Michael J. Wood, Administrator of the Province, on the advice of Premier Tim Houston, was pleased to preside over an Executive Council swearing in ceremony at Gov House yesterday afternoon on behalf of LtGov Mike Savage, who is travelling to the UK.
The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Exemplary Service Medal Investiture took place at Government House. Individuals were honoured for contributing to pre-hospital emergency medical services within the province.
Info & Photos: www.flickr.com/photos/lieut...
Info & Photos: www.flickr.com/photos/lieut...
October 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Exemplary Service Medal Investiture took place at Government House. Individuals were honoured for contributing to pre-hospital emergency medical services within the province.
Info & Photos: www.flickr.com/photos/lieut...
Info & Photos: www.flickr.com/photos/lieut...